David Ames (field hockey)
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| Born |
25 June 1989 Durban, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder / Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2009 | Cookstown High School | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| 20xx–2010 | Cookstown | ||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | → Ulster Elks | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2016 | Beeston | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 2023–2024 | Holcombe | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Oranje-Rood | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Old Georgians | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Ireland | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | England and GB | 119 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Repton School | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Nottingham Trent University | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | University of Nottingham | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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David Vincent Leslie Ames (born 25 June 1989) is a Northern Irish field hockey player, who plays as a defender or midfielder for Old Georgians and played for the England and Great Britain national teams.
He represented Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the England team that won the bronze medal at the 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship. He also represented England at the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup.